MANAGEMENT OF THE HEALTH WORKFORCE IN FACING COVID-19: Brazilian documents analyzed

A survey of all federal regulations and legislation produced during the pandemic emergency of COVID-19 in Brazil was carried out. The search included documents published between 28/01/2020 and 02/06/2020, on the two official websites that compile them: The National Council of Health Secretaries (CONASS)20 and the Presidency of the Republic/ General Secretariat21. Both constantly update the publications and offer a direct link to their content, which is published in the Official Federal Gazette. The selection had as inclusion criteria: regulations and laws related to the pandemic and to Education and/or Health; and that were federal in scope.
771 documents related to COVID-19 were found and organized in an Excel® spreadsheet to assist in the data collection stage. Of these, 706 were removed due to duplication or because they did not meet the inclusion criteria, resulting in a total of 65 documents.